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Scientific Games Granted License from UAE’s General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority

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May 27, 2025

Scientific Games Granted License from UAE’s General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority

Global Company Authorized by GCGRA as Lottery Supplier in United Arab Emirates

ATLANTA May 27, 2025Scientific Games is licensed by the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority as a Gaming-Related Vendor for the supply of lottery products and services in the United Arab Emirates. The GCGRA is the federal executive agency responsible for regulating and overseeing all commercial gaming in the United Arab Emirates to ensure fairness and transparency.

The agency was established in 2023 to cultivate world-class commercial gaming operations and implement efficient regulation, grounded in the principles of integrity, innovation and responsible practices. Commercial gaming activities in the UAE include lottery, internet gaming, sports wagering, and land-based gaming facilities.

With operations on five continents, Scientific Games provides retail and digital games, technology, analytics and services to 150 lotteries in 50 countries around the globe.

“We are extremely pleased that Scientific Games has been authorized as a lottery supplier in the UAE with this license,” said Michael Conforti, President, International Business for Scientific Games. “We look forward to putting our more than 50 years of expertise to work in the UAE to offer high-performing products that will responsibly help drive revenue for lottery programs supporting local communities and projects of national importance.”

Scientific Games is the world’s largest lottery games creator, manager and services provider, and the fastest-growing lottery systems technology company.  Using its portfolio of products, technology, analytics and services, Scientific Games seeks to deliver the most entertaining lottery experiences for consumers while helping lotteries maximize good cause funding.

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About Scientific Games

Scientific Games is a global leader in retail and digital games, technology, analytics and services that drive profits for government-sponsored lottery and sports betting programs. From enterprise gaming platforms to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We are industry pioneers in instant games, data analytics, retail solutions and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships since 1973, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, performance and unwavering security to responsibly propel the industry forward. For more information, visit scientificgames.com.

 

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